Program Outcomes for Online MPH

The online Master of Public Health (MPH) from Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota was designed according to national standards for public health instruction. You’ll receive a high-quality education that prepares you for success in this important field.

Saint Mary’s has also defined a series of foundational outcomes, including skills in policy, leadership, communication, planning, and management, as well as evidence-based approaches.

As a graduate of this MPH degree, you will be able to:

• Define the presence of a community or potential community and its subgroups to ensure appropriate place-based public health initiatives
• Promote health equity through culturally competent, community-level communication and engagement plans
• Integrate public health behavior change theories, interventions, and strategies into community engagement, organizing, and outreach
• Use critical thinking to evaluate, analyze, and report community-level behavior and health change as it pertains to policy, programming, and advocacy activities
• Apply ethical leadership skills to promote inclusive and respectful collaboration with communities